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Dominic Minchella

Dominic Minchella

Joined: Nov 6, 2024

Dominic Minchella holds a communications degree from Eastern Michigan University. He is a former MLB writer and joins our team ad an NFL/College team reporter on Sports Illustrated

Nov 4, 2024; East Lansing, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo protests a call that went Monmouth Hawks way during the first half at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. Mandatory Credit: Dale Young-Imagn Images
Basketball

Tom Izzo Previews MSU's Next Opponent, Bowling Green

Michigan State will host Bowling Green for its third home game of the young season on Saturday.

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Michigan State's Nikai Martinez celebrates his interception against Florida Atlantic during the second quarter on Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
Football

Spartan DB Nikai Martinez on MSU's Approach Going into Pivotal Stretch of the Season

Michigan State defensive back Nikai Martinez gave his thoughts ahead on the Spartans' clash with Illinois.

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Basketball

Tom Izzo's Honest Thoughts on Loss to Kansas, the Good and the Bad

Coach Tom Izzo reflected on the way his team played in its loss to No. 1 Kansas.

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Michigan State's Jase Richardson moves the ball against Niagara during the first half on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.
Basketball

MSU's Bench Makes its Mark Yet Again in Loss to Kansas

The Michigan State Spartans went to battle with the Kansas Jayhawks on Tuesday, which saw MSU's bench help keep their team in the game throughout the entire contest.

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Michigan State's Jeremy Fears Jr. signals to bring it on to Niagara after a score during the first half on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing.
Basketball

How Much Will Young Spartans Contribute This Season?

Tom Izzo has got some up-and-coming players on this Michigan State team. Here is how they can help elevate Michigan State back to its winning standard.

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Michigan State's Nick Marsh, left, makes a catch as Indiana's Terry Jones Jr. defends during the first quarter on Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
Football

MSU Freshman Wide Receiver Has Been Stellar

Michigan State has lost their last two games, but their young wide receiver has been putting up great numbers in his first season.

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Nov 8, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks center Hunter Dickinson (1) shoots against North Carolina Tar Heels forward Jalen Washington (13) during the second half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
Basketball

MSU Must Quiet Former Wolverine in Order to Upset No. 1 Kansas

The college basketball season is still young, but the Spartans will look to keep Kansas center Hunter Dickinson in check during Tuesday's battle.

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Basketball

How Will Coen Carr Develop For MSU This Season?

After a promising freshman campaign, can Michigan State forward Coen Carr extend his success from last season into his sophomore season?

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Oct 26, 2024; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; Michigan State Spartans running back Nate Carter (5) celebrates after scoring in the first half against the Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

MSU Running Back Wins Prestigious Award

PNC and MSU have named Nate Carter one of two recipients of the PNC Achiever Student-Athlete of the Month Award.

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Michigan State's Kay'ron Lynch-Adams catches a pass against Iowa in the second quarter on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing.
Football

What the Spartans Can do to Get Back to .500

Michigan State's football team is not far off from making this season one to remember. The first step is getting back to an even record, and there are ways it can do it.

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